Examples of half hour in a Sentence
Trains depart every half hour.
I waited a half hour in line.
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Organizers recommend arriving a half hour before a scheduled appointment.
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Orange City is located about a half hour north of Orlando.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
The Lift Bridge is now staffed from 8 a.m. to midnight each day, and the bridge will lift every half hour if boat traffic is present.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 1 May 2025
Watch out for slippery roads: Be extra careful during the first half hour after rain begins.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2025
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
Orange City is located about a half hour north of Orlando.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
The Lift Bridge is now staffed from 8 a.m. to midnight each day, and the bridge will lift every half hour if boat traffic is present.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 1 May 2025
Watch out for slippery roads: Be extra careful during the first half hour after rain begins.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Half hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20hour. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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